CLIN NURSE II
About the Role
Provides professional nursing care within the Neuroscience Unit, coordinating care planning with other disciplines. This is a full-time position with 72 hours per pay period on the day shift.
Responsibilities
- Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.
- Assesses learning needs of patient and family.
- Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.
- Recommends interventions and evaluates plan of care.
- Resolves problems regarding moderately complex issues without oversight or supervision.
- Demonstrates willingness to precept employees/students as directed.
- Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.
- Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills, including appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
- Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters.
- Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Completes required education assignments annually.
- Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must possess at least one (1) year of professional nursing experience.
- Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure.
- CPR certification required.
Qualifications
Minimum education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the required license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.
Benefits
As part of Covenant Health, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance
- Certification bonuses
- Leadership development programs
About the Organization
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. The facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.
Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system, which includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations.